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Eyes of Network API Insufficient Credential Protection (CVE-2020-8657)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 163499

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Synopsis

An Eyes of Network API application installed on the remote host is affected by a Insufficient Credential Protection vulnerability.

Description

A vulnerability exists in EyesOfNetwork 5.3. The installation uses the same API key (hardcoded as EONAPI_KEY in include/api_functions.php for API version 2.4.2) by default for all installations, hence allowing an attacker to calculate/guess the admin access token.

Solution

Apply the mitigation referenced in the vendor advisory vendor advisory.

See Also

https://github.com/EyesOfNetworkCommunity/eonapi/issues/17

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 163499

File Name: eonapi_cve-2020-8657.nbin

Version: 1.37

Type: remote

Family: Web Servers

Published: 7/27/2022

Updated: 9/3/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-8657

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.4

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:eyesofnetwork:eyesofnetwork

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/26/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/5/2020

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 5/3/2022

Exploitable With

Metasploit (EyesOfNetwork 5.1-5.3 AutoDiscovery Target Command Execution)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-8657

CWE: 798